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True or False? An ALF can be only one building?
False
A resident can be bedridden in an ALF with a standard licence for no more then __ days?
7
Which agency is responsible for regulatory inspections of ALF's?
AHCA
Capacity in an ALF is the ____ of residents it is licensed to care for.
number
Which of the following is not considered an ADL?
a. Eating
b.Dressing
c.transferring
d.ambulation
e.toileting
c. transferring
Limited nursing services can only be provided by?
LPN, RN, ARNP
1/2 bed rails are considered a ________ and are allowed in an ALF only if?
Physical Restraint
they are ordered by a physician
An event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as result of the resident's condition and results in?
Adverse Incident
Adverse incidents are submitted on day __ and day __ to ACHA.
1 and 15
A fully sprinkled ALF must conduct how many fire drills annually?
5
True or False? A limited mental health resident must receive OSS?
True
True or False? Facilities licensed for 16 residents must have an awake staff person at night.
False
The specialty licences for an ALF are?
d. antidepressant
C. psychotherapy
Hospice services are allowed in an ALF and must be coordinated through the development of a what?
Interdiscplinary care plan
What is not a potentially hazardous food?
a. milk
b. fruit
c. eggs
d. poultry
Fruit
There are two types of diabetes. Type one does not produce enough insulin. The primary treatment for type one involves what?
Insulin injections
True or False? Alzheimer disease is curable by stimulating the brain?
False
Any items a facility uses to advertise must contain what two things?
Assisted living facility & Licence #
At least one staff member who is trained in ____ & ____ must be in the facility at all times.
CPR & First Aid
ALF surveys conducted by ACHA will occur how often to ensure compliance with all regulations and rules?
Biennial
Applications for a CHOW must be submitted to ACHA __ many days prior to the transaction.
60
True or False? Deficiencies cited by ACHA must be corrected within 10 calendar days of notification of inspection results unless other correction date is given.
False 30 days
True or False? An individual with stage 2 pressure sore can admitted to an ALF with a standard licence.
True
How many days does a resident have to show documented improvement of a stage 2 pressure sore before given a discharge notice?
30 days
ADL
Activities of Daily Living
CLSP
Community Living Support Plan
CA
Cooperative Agreement
ACS
Assisted Care Services
LNS
Limited Nursing Services Licence
ECC
Extended Congregate Care Licence
LMH
Limited Medical Health Licence
AFCH
Adult Family Care Home
MOR
Medication Observation Record
DCF
Department of Children and Families
CNA
Certified Nursing Assistant
HHA
Home Health Aide
OSS
Optional State supplementation
LTCOC
Long Term Care Ombudsman Council
FPSS
Florida Protective Service System
POA
power of attorney
FDLE
Florida Department of Law Enforcement
What Licence would be required if you are using a COMMUNITY SUPPORT PLAN?
LMH
What written statement is required for LMH residents that provides specific directions for emergencies and after hours care?
Cooperative Agreement
What is ACS?
Medicaid based, state plan that provides care to eligible recipients who require an integrated set of services on a 24-hour-per-day-basis.
Which Licence allows a nurse to preform any service within the scope of their licence?
ECC
What Licence is required if you have 3 or more residents on OSS?
LMH
With a LMH licence, how many days do you have to make a Community Living Support Plan?
30 Days
Can a cooperative agreement be included in a community living support plan?
Yes
Which Licence allows full help with ADL's?
ECC
Can you care for a stage 3 pressure sore with a LNS licence?
No
How many residents on OSS are required for an ADULT FAMILY CARE HOME licence?
6
True or False? In Adult family care homes, care must be provided in the person providing cares own home.
True
What does the "Long Term Care Ombudsman Council" Do?
respond and resolve problems for residents in long term care facilities
How many days can a resident be bed ridden in a standard licence ALF?
7 days
Is an ALF required to carry liability insurance at all times?
Yes
What is the maximum number of residents per bedroom?
2
What is the Toilet to sink ratio in an ALF?
1-
In how many days must the "Health Assessment(1823)" prior to the move-in be completed?
60 days
How many days after Admission must a "health assessment (1823) be completed for a resident?
30 days
True or False? Residents that store medication may do so in their rooms if the medications are kept locked.
True
What is a Moratorium?
the prohibition on the acceptance of new clients
What is the minimum time frame allotted to inform ACHA of a CHOW?
60 days
Every ___ Years of employment a new background screening must be done.
5
How many days prior must an ALF inform ACHA the discontinuance of operation?
30
True or False A deficiency must be corrected within 10 days after the provider is notified of inspection results.
False 30 days
How many years must copies of ACHA inspections be kept on file?
5
True or False ACHA shall require an licencee to submit a plan of correction for deficiencies.
False The may require one
If a plan of correction is required by ACHA for deficiencies, in how many days must it be submitted?
10 days unless alternative time frame is required
True or False For Class "I" & "II" violations fines can be waved if corrected in a time specified.
False
A violation that does not have the potential to negatively affect a client is considered what class?
Class "IV"
Can ACHA impose an administrative fine for violations not designated as one of the four classes?
Yes
When a moratorium or emergency suspension is placed on a facility they must post what where?
A notice of action in a place visible to the public
What class violation would a personal hygiene issue be considered?
Class "III"
Exceeding your licensed capacity, violating a moratorium, providing services beyond the scope of your licence, or violating any terms of your licence are considered what type of violation?
Unclassified Violation
How many days may ACHA extend a denied, revoked or set to terminate licence for the sole purpose of allowing safe and orderly discharge of clients
30 days
How many months does an ALF have to comply when ACHA is authorized to adopt a new rule?
6 months
In the case of an emergency and ALF may exceed its licensed capacity for how many days?
15 days
The process of providing increased or adjusted services to a person to compensate for the physical or mental decline thaw may occur with aging is called what?
Aging in place
A building that provides housing, meals,one or more personal services exceeding 24 hours to one or more adults is considered a what?
Assisted Living Facility
A drug that physically limits, restricts or deprives an individual of movement of mobility is a what?
Chemical Restraint
A guardian is a person the law has entrusted what?
the custody and control of a person or property, or both
True or False you can provide 24-hour nursing care under a LNS licence.
False
An unlicensed ALF commits a felony of the __ Degree.
Third
During a CHOW you have how many days to notify residents in writing?
7 days
True or False ACHA can deny or revoke a licence if the ALF has two or more class "I" violations that are similar or identical within the past 2 years
True
When does a LNS, ECC & LMH licence expire?
Same time as standard licence regardless of when issued
A conditional licence can not exceed how many months?
6 months
How soon must an owner of an ALF notify ACHA of a change in administration?
10 days
If a facility has __ or more residents they must have an awake staff member on duty at all times.
If a facility has fewer that 17 residents they must have and awake staff member on at all times or what?
Have mechanisms in place to monitor and ensure safety of all residents.
How many hours of initial training are required for an employee with regular contact with Alzheimer's residents?
4 hours
An Event over which facility personnel could exercise control rather than as a result of the residents condition and results in: Death, brain or spinal damage would be considered a what?
Adverse incident
After the occurrence of an Adverse incident the facility has how many days to report the preliminary report to ACHA?
1 day
How many day after an Adverse incident does the facility have to report a full report to ACHA?
15 days
How often must a facility report any liability claims filed against them?
monthly
